Median Earnings (1yr)
$45,261
72nd percentile (60th in IL)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College graduates compare to all programs nationally

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College graduates earn $45k, placing them in the 72th percentile of all finance and financial management services certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Finance and Financial Management Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College$45,261
National Median$29,218$22,1330.76

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.